Water Temperature of the Hiwassee River in Reliance, TN
Current Water Temperature
52.3°F
Measurement Time: Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 2:15 PM EST
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Cherokee National ForestHiwassee River
Station Name: HIWASSEE RIVER ABOVE RELIANCE
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 768 feet
Nearest Address:
3708 State Hwy 30
Reliance, TN 37369
Polk County
GPS Coordinates: 35.1883333, -84.5025
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Weather for Reliance, Tennessee
Current Weather
48.6°F

Clear
48.1°F
60.5°F
81%
SE 2.9 mph
6.1 mph
60.1°F
53.7°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1018 mbar
0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 68°F
L: 53°F

Thu
H: 66°F
L: 41°F

Fri
H: 63°F
L: 60°F

Sat
H: 64°F
L: 50°F

Sun
H: 41°F
L: 28°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
24.95 μg/m3
PM10:
25.15 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 222.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 27.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 27.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 55 mins
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 10:37 PM
Moon Transit: 4:13 AM
Moonset: 10:43 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Moon Transit: 4:13 AM
Moonset: 10:43 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:43 AM - 6:13 AM4:50 PM - 7:20 PM
Minor Periods
10:07 PM - 11:37 PM10:13 AM - 11:43 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
67.6°F
53.4°F
59.8°F
83%
0 in
0%
0%
4.7 mph
0.5
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
13.38 μg/m3
PM10:
13.62 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 184.05 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.2 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 55 mins
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 5:42 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 10:37 PM
Moon Transit: 4:13 AM
Moonset: 10:43 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Moon Transit: 4:13 AM
Moonset: 10:43 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:43 AM - 6:13 AM4:50 PM - 7:20 PM
Minor Periods
10:07 PM - 11:37 PM10:13 AM - 11:43 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Weather Forecast
Mist
65.7°F
41.4°F
55.6°F
84%
0 in
0%
0%
9.8 mph
0.5
Air Quality
AQI:
2 - Moderate
PM2.5:
17.74 μg/m3
PM10:
18.01 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 199.41 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.88 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 5:43 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 56 mins
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 5:43 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 11:37 PM
Moon Transit: 4:56 AM
Moonset: 11:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Moon Transit: 4:56 AM
Moonset: 11:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:26 AM - 6:56 AM5:33 PM - 8:03 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:38 AM - 12:08 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Friday, January 9, 2026
Weather Forecast
Moderate rain
63.3°F
60.1°F
61.5°F
88%
0.24 in
88%
0%
10.1 mph
0.1
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
10.49 μg/m3
PM10:
10.93 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 156.97 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.64 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.44 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.64 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 57 mins
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 12:37 AM
Moon Transit: 5:38 AM
Moonset: 11:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Moon Transit: 5:38 AM
Moonset: 11:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:08 AM - 7:38 AM6:14 PM - 8:44 PM
Minor Periods
11:02 AM - 12:32 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Saturday, January 10, 2026
Weather Forecast
Heavy rain
63.7°F
49.5°F
60.3°F
91%
1.76 in
86%
0%
17 mph
0.1
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
5.42 μg/m3
PM10:
5.55 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 142.1 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.68 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 58 mins
Sun Transit: 12:45 AM
Sunset: 5:44 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 12:36 AM
Moon Transit: 6:20 AM
Moonset: 11:56 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%
Moon Transit: 6:20 AM
Moonset: 11:56 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:50 AM - 8:20 AM6:56 PM - 9:26 PM
Minor Periods
11:26 AM - 12:56 AM12:06 AM - 1:36 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Sunday, January 11, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
41.2°F
28.2°F
37.4°F
67%
0 in
0%
0%
13.9 mph
0.5
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
3.53 μg/m3
PM10:
3.67 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 174.87 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.77 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 7:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:46 AM
Sunset: 5:45 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 59 mins
Sun Transit: 12:46 AM
Sunset: 5:45 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 1:34 AM
Moon Transit: 7:01 AM
Moonset: 12:23 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%
Moon Transit: 7:01 AM
Moonset: 12:23 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:31 AM - 9:01 AM7:38 PM - 10:08 PM
Minor Periods
11:53 AM - 1:23 PM1:04 AM - 2:34 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of
fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are
believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly
overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and
occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons,
and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.
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